Posts Tagged: "chevy"

Bam! It happened. I drove the brand new, hot off the assembly line 2015 Chevrolet Z06. Yes, it’s a monster, outputting 650 horses and 650 lb-ft of torque. Much to my surprise, though, that doesn’t mean it can’t be driven on city roads. In fact, quite the opposite. Largely thanks to...

Coachella has officially come to an end. Tear, I know. Fortunately, we were on hand the first weekend and had the luxury of attending Chevy and McDonald’s Stingray party at Bootsy Bellows in Palm Springs. To call the experience “off the chain” is probably an understatement. In addition to a...

The Corvette is an American icon and Chevy’s 2015 iteration has finally been unveiled after lots of buzz. The Z06 has been one of the most capable sports cars around and this 2015 version now sports a supercharged 6.2-liter V8 that pushes out at least 625 hp via an 8-speed paddle...

The consensus has long been that you’ll need some serious greenbacks in the proverbial coffers if you want an electric vehicle. Which is to say few of the electric vehicles today are a practical investment for the average person. Odd, because the everyday Joe commutes less than 40 miles a...

[GR]77_15oR64aI[/GR] A 1st Seargent fresh out of two tours in ‘Nam, my father’s first order of business was to really “Live”. I wasn’t there to experience it first hand, but family testimony and old Polaroids tell the tale of the grunt turned bar owner. Owning a local watering hole brought–yes you guessed...

GM debuted two concept cars earlier this year in Detroit, which have just now meandered their way into Los Angeles County for us to get a look in person. The two concepts are the Chevy Code 130R (pictured here in a slick grey) and the Chevy Tru 140S (in yellow)....

I’ve long resented the lack of Apple’s Siri integrated into vehicles. After all, Siri probably makes the most sense while driving as she (or he depending on location) can perform a myriad of tasks that otherwise require your eyes and hands. That isn’t to say Siri doesn’t flat out work,...

Chevy teamed up with Hot Wheels to create a special Camaro Hot Wheels Edition vehicle for 2013 and released it at this year’s SEMA Show in Las Vegas. The vehicle is said to hit the production lines very soon and will arrive in showrooms in early 2013. This is the very...

You’d be hard pressed these days to find a car that is all out terrible, even as your budget dips into the sub $15,000 mark. However, that doesn’t mean you’ll be graced with a well appointed interior paired with a infotainment system that is willing to look your smartphone smack...

Chevy’s Spark minicar is becoming an electric vehicle come 2013, which is GM’s first full EV since their EV1. The Spark EV joins Chey’s growing electric vehicles that includes the Volt extended-range EV and the 2013 Malibu Eco with eAssist technology. Chevy plans to start out the new EV model...

Wireless charging, while not truly wireless in some respects, has emerged for a variety of consumer products thanks to companies such as Powermat. Unfortunately, there selection of goods is limited to handheld items, which makes logical sense since these tend to be the products that are often used and thus...